ENC1102--Future Assignments. See due dates within the post.

Use the Search Box on this website to find the assignment posts for the first two readings below. You may handwrite annotations on printouts. If you ever need a printout, google the name of the text, the author's last name, the text title, "text," and "PDF." You must keep all work in your binder for the entirety of the semester (to be collected at any time).

"A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner--Due February 8, 2024 https://repositorio.ufsc.br/bitstream/handle/123456789/163604/A%20Rose%20for%20Emily%20-%20William%20Faulkner.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

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"Hop-Frog" by Edgar Allan Poe--Due February 12, 2024. https://pinkmonkey.com/dl/library1/hop.pdf

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"Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor--Due February 14, 2024. https://faculty.weber.edu/jyoung/english%206710/good%20country%20people.pdf.

For this assignment do the same things expected of the top two assignments. See those posts.

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"Where are You Going? Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates--Due February 16, 2024. https://www.npsd.k12.nj.us/cms/lib04/NJ01001216/Centricity/Domain/118/Where_Are_You_Going_Where_Have_You_Been.PDF

For this assignment do the same things expected of the top two assignments. See those posts.

Analysis of "How It Feels to Be Colored Me" by Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston, an important voice of the Harlem Renaissance, was an American folklorist, anthropologist, and novelist best known for her work, Their Eyes Were Watching God. Sadly, she died in 1960 after suffering financial and medical difficulties. In 1973, Alice Walker, another famous American writer, "rediscovered" Hurston and promoted her body of work. In the classic essay, "How It Feels to Be Colored Me," Hurston explores the idea that all of us have multiple selves, depending upon the context and environments in which we find ourselves. Hurston's writing has an ebullience, self-assertiveness, and pride that is particularly evident in this text. She was a flamboyant and dramatic personality, at times clashing with fellow writers from the Harlem Renaissance, who believed that black Americans should use their art to speak out against racial oppression and the white majority. Hurston chose not to align herself with the political ideologies of ot...

All Classes--Analysis Activity for Texts. (Only do when assigned)

You will complete the following tasks.

Online Tutoring for the FAST or Anything Else Related to English (For example, the Digital PSAT/SAT)

ATC Students and Students from Any Other Secondary School or College: To help students prepare for the first "progress monitoring" session of the FAST, I will be tutoring during the summer months. Every Sunday, send your request for a time and day during the upcoming week in which you tell me when you would like to meet. I will do my best to meet your needs and then send you a link to an online Tutoring session. The first progress-monitoring part of the FAST will take place on September 17. 2024. Retakes will be given on September 24, 2024.

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